Campaigning for Japan's upper house election started Thursday, with unpopular Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba fighting to ...

An Australian man has died from an "extremely rare" rabies-like infection transmitted by a bat bite, health officials said ...

Four decades after Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado shot a human anthill of mud-spattered miners digging for gold in ...

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw became just the 20th pitcher to record 3,000 career strikeouts on Wednesday in a ...

Deep-sea mining could impact marine life stretching from the tiniest bottom dwellers to apex predators like swordfish and sharks, a major piece of industry-funded research found Thursday.

When an Indonesian mother dropped off her daughter at school in May, she did not expect her to become violently sick after ...

China's top diplomat warned his EU counterpart against "confrontation", his foreign ministry said Thursday, after she urged ...

At least four people were dead and dozens unaccounted for Thursday after a ferry sank on its way to the resort island of Bali ...

Thailand's former defence chief is set to be appointed acting prime minister on Thursday, capping a colourful career for the ...

Thailand's king is scheduled Thursday to swear in a new cabinet in a reshuffle that will see a third person in a week take on ...

Diego Luna scored both goals as the United States beat Guatemala 2-1 in St Louis on Wednesday to reach the final of the ...

Brazilian coffee beans, French champagne and Chinese teas -- drinks are a profit driver for US restaurants, but higher import ...